Our Beloved Master - His Early Life — Page 121
•oUR BELoVED MASTER• 121 customs were prevalent at this time. Importance was placed on every type of idol worship. People were ready to fight and kill each other for the smallest of reasons. At the time when all of this was common practice, the Holy Prophet sa , the Mercy for the entire world, came and changed the state of the affairs in an astonishing way. The change that he brought about was dramatic and has been described as follows: If there were no ugly and dark face for comparison, How could anyone appreciate the beauty of the beloved?